Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 167
… also the Rule of Pachomius cc. lxxv. and lxxviii., S. Basil's longer Monastic Rules Q. xv., Apsato bromaton para kairon; epi pleiston tes hemeras apositos esto, the Rule of Aurelian (c. lii.), that of …
837 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 164
… A similar rule that the brethren are to lay bare all the secrets of their hearts to their superior is given, by S. Basil in the Longer Monastic Rules, Q. xxvi., and in the Rule …
958 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 162
… See also the Rule of S. Benedict, c. lviii., which is to much the same effect, and S. Basil's Longer Monastic Rules, Q. x.
Chapter IV.
The reason why those who are received in …
767 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 217
… Basil also, in his Monastic Constitutions cc. iv. and v., speaks strongly of the value of labour and the Rule of S. Benedict (c. xlviii.) enjoins that "as idleness is the enemy of the soul …
808 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 155
… attending to the spiritual office and the rest of all the others. [711]
[711] The rule of S. Benedict is similarly careful that the brethren may not oversleep themselves. See c. xi. and xlvii.
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1,015 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 138
… Cassian's long residence in the East and his intimate knowledge of the monastic system in vogue in Egypt made him at once looked up to as an authority, and practically as the head of …
2,316 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 146
… the Rule of S. Benedict, c. 55: "Scapulare propter opera." In form it was a large, coarse cape, or hood.
Chapter VII.
Of the Sheepskin and the Goatskin. [657]
The last article of their dress …
837 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 382
… Benedict begins his monastic rule by describing the four kinds of monks, coenobites, anchorites, sarabaites, and a fourth class to which he gives the name of "gyrovagi," i e., wandering monks; these must be those …
1,962 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 141
… made of the esteem in which the Institutes and Conferences were held by S. Benedict and Cassiodorus. In the Rule of the former (c. xlii.) it is ordered that after supper the brethren should assemble …
2,225 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 4
… His rule has been compared to that of St. Benedict. D.C.B. i. 284. On the life in the Retreat, cf. Epp. ii. and ccvii.
[86] Soz. vi. 17.
[87] cf. Soc., Ecc. Hist …
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